💰 $150K–$200K salary range
Median: $170K · Based on 1,773 public Andurilindustries job postings · Updated June 11, 2026
This Andurilindustries salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
📊 Salary breakdown
Andurilindustries · base salary benchmark · updated June 11, 2026
Highest base · Director of AI Engineering & Research, Frontier Systems
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate
Salary by department · median & top base
Sales and Marketing
$222K · $292K top (33)
Software
$222K · $336K top (53)
Legal and Business Affairs
$213K · $292K top (32)
Maritime & Maneuver Dominance
$193K · $336K top (130)
AFS
$193K · $444K top (167)
Air Dominance & Strike
$193K · $338K top (161)
Tactical Recon & Strike
$193K · $386K top (69)
Business Operations
$193K · $253K top (6)
Highest-paying skills
Next.js $256KLLMs $239KRemix $239KGrpc $222KMachine Learning $222KDeep Learning $222KTensorFlow $222KPyTorch $222K
Highest-paying open roles at Andurilindustries
Andurilindustries salary by department
- Sales and Marketing: $222K median · $292K top 10% · $292K top base — Senior Solutions Engineer (Strategic Growth) (view JD) (33 roles)
- Software: $222K median · $284K top 10% · $336K top base — Principal Software Engineer, Cryptography (view JD) (53 roles)
- Legal and Business Affairs: $213K median · $253K top 10% · $292K top base — Associate General Counsel, Cybersecurity (view JD) (32 roles)
- Maritime & Maneuver Dominance: $193K median · $292K top 10% · $336K top base — Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Maritime (view JD) (130 roles)
- AFS: $193K median · $265K top 10% · $444K top base — Director of AI Engineering & Research, Frontier Systems (view JD) (167 roles)
- Air Dominance & Strike: $193K median · $253K top 10% · $338K top base — Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy (view JD) (161 roles)
- Tactical Recon & Strike: $193K median · $292K top 10% · $386K top base — Head of Supply Chain, TRS (view JD) (69 roles)
- Business Operations: $193K median · $253K top 10% · $253K top base — Staff Data Engineer (view JD) (6 roles)
Andurilindustries salary by seniority
- Junior: $125K median · $183K top 10% · $292K top base — Associate General Counsel, Cybersecurity (view JD) (16)
- Mid: $150K median · $253K top 10% · $336K top base — Chief Engineer, Space (view JD) (623)
- Senior: $170K median · $253K top 10% · $336K top base — Senior Machine Learning Engineer, RL / Locomotion (view JD) (693)
- Staff: $222K median · $292K top 10% · $444K top base — Principal Technical Lead, AI Robotics (view JD) (142)
- Lead: $170K median · $277K top 10% · $336K top base — Mission Systems Lead (view JD) (58)
- Manager: $150K median · $220K top 10% · $253K top base — Manager, Manufacturing Test Software (view JD) (162)
- Director: $255K median · $336K top 10% · $444K top base — Director of AI Engineering & Research, Frontier Systems (view JD) (79)
Andurilindustries salary by location
- Seattle: $193K median · $280K top 10% · $330K top base — Staff Software Engineer (view JD) (74 roles)
- Atlanta: $147K median · $249K top 10% · $333K top base — Head of Production, Launched Effects (view JD) (48 roles)
- Boston: $216K median · $292K top 10% · $336K top base — Staff Robotics Software Engineer, Maritime (view JD) (48 roles)
- Denver: $147K median · $218K top 10% · $218K top base — Senior Software Engineer, Realtime Imaging (view JD) (7 roles)
Experience & background at Andurilindustries
Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 415 that do, Bachelor's and PhD and Master's and Associate's are most common.
Base salary vs. total compensation
The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies. Equity is not included in the medians above.
Andurilindustries hiring activity
Andurilindustries has 1,773 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 1,773 public job postings with disclosed pay. 1,773 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (1,773 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 3 contract roles in the mix.
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Common questions
What does Andurilindustries pay?
The median base salary is $170K, with a typical range of $150K–$200K, based on 1,773 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at Andurilindustries?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of AI Engineering & Research, Frontier Systems, at $335K–$444K base.
Which team pays the most at Andurilindustries?
The Sales and Marketing team, at a $222K median.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Methodology
USD base salary aggregated from 1,773 public Andurilindustries job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 11, 2026.
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